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How to get fromPuducherry to Kavarattiby bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Kavaratti by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Ernakulambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Willingdon Island Jetty to Kavaratti Lakshadweepferry ferry
    28h 29m
    ₹19,156–40,824

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Mangaloretrain train 16855 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Mangalore - Bunder port to Kavarattiferry ferry MV Minicoy
    36h 13m
    ₹5,401–13,017

  3. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane MAA - IXE
    3. Take the ferry from Mangalore - Bunder port to Kavarattiferry ferry
    25h 14m
    ₹12,043–22,767

  4. Bus, ferry via Kochi

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Ernakulambus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Willingdon Island Jetty to Kavaratti Lakshadweepferry ferry
    29h 54m
    ₹19,200–40,826

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,453Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.1 km
  • Duration: 28h 29m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kavaratti, India?

There is no direct connection from Puducherry to Kavaratti. However, you can take the bus to Ernakulam, take the taxi to Willingdon Island Jetty, then take the ferry to Kavaratti Lakshadweep. Alternatively, you can take the train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Bajpe Airport (IXE), take the taxi to Mangalore - Bunder port, then take the ferry to Kavaratti.

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